Exploud Collector’s Guide: Paradox Rift Printing

Character Intro

Exploud from the Paradox Rift set is an Uncommon card numbered 150. It boasts a solid 160 HP and features the dynamic attack Headbang. This card combines durability with a straightforward offensive move.

Quick Facts

• Type: Colorless
• Stage: Stage 2 (Evolves from Loudred)
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Abilities: None
• Attacks:
• Sudden Shout: Discards opponent’s Active Pokémon and all attached cards, but only if Exploud evolved from Loudred this turn.
• Headbang: Deals 140 damage with a cost of three Colorless energies.
• Flavor Text: Emphasizes Exploud’s diverse sound emissions for communication.
• Illustrator: LINNE
• Set: Scarlet & Violet – Paradox Rift (sv4)
• Rarity: Uncommon
• Regulation Mark: G

Key Printings

This guide focuses exclusively on the Paradox Rift set printing of Exploud, card number 150. It is a Colorless-type Stage 2 card with notable attacks and a unique condition on its Sudden Shout attack.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include the set code “sv4,” card number 150, and the illustrator LINNE. The regulation mark is G, and the card is classified as Uncommon rarity.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This Exploud card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its Sudden Shout attack requires evolving from Loudred during the same turn to be effective, making strategic timing essential. Headbang provides a strong 140 damage output for three Colorless energies.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve this card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Uncommon rarity and detailed illustration, maintaining the card’s surface and edges is important for collectors. Avoid bending or exposure to extreme temperatures.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Paradox Rift (sv4): Introduces this Exploud with a focus on sound-based attacks and strategic evolution mechanics. The set features a diverse range of Pokémon with unique abilities and attack conditions, with Exploud standing out due to its powerful Headbang attack and tactical Sudden Shout.